Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	moon_n	star_n	sun_n	8,272	5	6.7028	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41703	To the society of the Beaux esprits a pindarick poem / by the author of the late Satyr against Woman.	Gould, Robert, d. 1709?	1687 (1687)	Wing G1437; ESTC R19497	8,879	34

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